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The Public Venture Fund That 9x’d in 3 Days (Fundrise VCX) · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea Mar 30, 2026 · 3 mentions

  • ▶ 11:26 Molly O'Shea OpenAI is about 10.
  • ▶ 17:35 Molly O'Shea OpenAI just raised a hundred and ten billion dollar round.
  • ▶ 28:26 Ben Miller So if we could, if they would endorse, if I could get, like, some of these big AI labs to endorse this concept, whether it's us or someone else, hopefully us too, then I would try to deploy, like, I would want to put billions into…

Inside Marc Andreessen & Ben Horowitz’s Multi-Family Office · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea Mar 27, 2026 · 4 mentions

How Reddit Went From $12M to $2.2B + Cracked Social Media Monetization · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea Mar 20, 2026 · 3 mentions

  • ▶ 18:42 Molly O'Shea So I think last time I checked, Reddit has done over twenty four billion posts and comments, and so these platforms like OpenAI are using the training data in their algorithms for their LLMs, that kind of thing. 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 22:45 Steve Huffman or, you know, thanks for the post open AI or whatever.

Deel Hits $1.4B+ in ARR | CEO Alex Bouaziz Shares Growth Playbook · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea Mar 17, 2026 · 6 mentions

  • ▶ 20:45 Alex Bouaziz I don't know if you've seen, like, some of the AI companies, like Harvey, for example, that's going into Europe right now, or obviously OpenAI and Tropic, they're hiring all over Europe, or Latin America and APAC.
  • ▶ 24:09 Alex Bouaziz And, you know, when I see my little sister and, like, how she's using, you know, an open AI into her homeworks or stuff like that, I'm like, yeah, the, the way they're, they,
  • ▶ 50:12 Molly O'Shea I hear about the Elon OpenAI litigation a lot.
  • ▶ 54:58 Alex Bouaziz Whether it's her still at Meta, whether it's her leading Instacart for, like, very rough time, whether it's her not open AI and kind of, like, figuring out the business life. 3 times in the scene

Inside a16z Growth: Waymo, Stripe, ElevenLabs, Revolut, Coinbase, Kalshi · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea Mar 13, 2026 · 4 mentions

  • ▶ 0:10 Alex Immerman OpenAI and Anthropic alone added as much revenue last year as half of the public cloud universe.
  • ▶ 4:22 Alex Immerman Uh, if you look at OpenAI and Anthropic alone, the two, those two companies added as much revenue last year as half of the, uh, public cloud universe, excluding the mag seven.
  • ▶ 17:54 Alex Immerman Like, like, we kind of take for granted OpenAI got to a billion users in lightning fast speed, and it's because, like, anyone can get access to these things immediately and immediately deploy.
  • ▶ 21:18 Alex Immerman Um, if you look at open AI with chat GBT, like their lead came with having the leading LLM, um, mid journey as origins came from having the best image model.

Sequoia’s Alfred Lin: $10T Companies Are Coming · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea Mar 9, 2026 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 7:35 Alfred Lin If you think that they're a legacy company, I don't know why OpenAI would want to leverage their balance sheet and their, um, and their tools to be able to run data centers.

Thomas Laffont, Coatue - Anthropic, Citrini Paper, AI Volatility & Next Mag 7 · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea Mar 6, 2026 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 7:34 Thomas Laffont And I think the names that, you know, all of us in this room would probably think of our names like SpaceX, our names like OpenAI, Ananthropic, and Revolut, and Databricks.

99.9% of the internet is about to be AI? · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea Feb 16, 2026 · 8 mentions

  • ▶ 0:13 Molly O'Shea With the investment from OpenAI, how are you going to be working with them? 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 22:26 Molly O'Shea And how do you both manage, for him, OpenAI, you for World, well, I guess for him, OpenAI and World, and all the other projects he's working on, and then for you, World, and then coming into Merge, how do you think you're going to lead… 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 34:06 Alex Blania Um, a large group of people, but, but the biggest check was, uh, OpenAI, um, and then many of our friends, you know, some of the funds that have been involved here, many, many individuals, it's like a broad, like it's a class, like it's a,…
  • ▶ 41:21 Molly O'Shea So with investment from OpenAI, how are you going to be working with them? 3 times in the scene

Inside Jake Paul’s Empire: $200M Boxing Earnings to $65M+ Tech Investing · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea Feb 11, 2026 · 11 mentions

  • ▶ 4:53 Jake Paul Like, I mean, we just were at OpenAI and just saw some really crazy, mind-blowing things, and, um, yeah, just cool to be a part of these conversations, and I've been
  • ▶ 11:35 Geoffrey Woo Because, like, you're sitting down with Mark Chen, the chief research officer of OpenAI, talking about, like, the roadmap and the future models that they're working on.
  • ▶ 20:45 Molly O'Shea To the fund and have a portfolio of names like physical intelligence, open AI, cognition, etc, etc.
  • ▶ 23:56 Geoffrey Woo We're big investors in OpenAI, and I think if you saw the viral Sora launch, it was just like a bunch of Jake Paul memes.
  • ▶ 31:55 Jake Paul Witnessing, which, I mean, yeah, again, like, we, every time we go to OpenAI and, like, see the, you know, year-long or six-month-long roadmap, I'm just like,
  • ▶ 32:13 Molly O'Shea When did you first get in touch or started working with OpenAI? 6 times in the scene

Inside the $4.5B Startup Building Brain-Inspired Chips for AI · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea Feb 7, 2026 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 1:01:20 Constantine Bueller That the folks at OpenAI were unbelievably courageous because they did something that the vast majority of academia thought was not going to work. 2 times in the scene

How Anthropic’s $100M Anthology Fund Works | Menlo Ventures · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea Feb 5, 2026 · 5 mentions

  • ▶ 0:09 Didi Das No one was sitting on OpenAI when, like, Khosla invested in OpenAI before really Chachapiti was a thing going like, hey, my thesis is that LLM chatbots are going to be a thing. 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 2:07 Didi Das So it's these researchers who sort of found their respective teams or worked with the very early teams of interp in anthropic, deep mind, open AI, who came together to sort of say, Hey, I think if we have AI everywhere in the world today,…
  • ▶ 24:04 Didi Das No one was sitting on open AI when, like, Khosla invested in open AI before really Chachapiti was a thing going like, hey, my thesis is that LLM chatbots are going to be a thing. 2 times in the scene

Elon Musk & The SpaceX IPO: Largest Wealth Event in History? | Shaun Maguire, Sequoia · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea Jan 28, 2026 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 27:28 Shaun Maguire Open Eye, Anthropic, Google is obviously like much smaller, but it just kind of blows my mind that people don't understand how fast the company is moving.

Data Centers in Space? Armada’s CEO on SpaceX and the Edge · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea Jan 26, 2026 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 0:25 Dan Wright We announced another one with OpenAI, taking their models to the edge for the first time, so
  • ▶ 5:26 Dan Wright We announced another one with OpenAI, taking their models to the edge for the first time, so partnerships are a key part of our strategy, and it's,

Snowflake vs Databricks: The AI Data War | CEO of $SNOW · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea Jan 23, 2026 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 10:13 Sridhar Ramaswamy I think beyond that, it is clear that OpenAI and Anthropic have created a ton of value in creating these frontier models that are better than anyone else's, but I think an open question there is, how quickly will others catch up?

CEO Vlad Tenev on Robinhood's Record Year (+200%, ~$100B Market Cap) · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea Jan 10, 2026 · 3 mentions

  • ▶ 34:32 Vlad Tenev But yeah, aside from Google, you know, OpenAI, Anthropic, all the startups, basically out of reach for, for normal people.
  • ▶ 40:47 Vlad Tenev And we also did a token giveaway of SpaceX and open AI. 2 times in the scene

Why Lightspeed Bet on xAI, Neuralink, Suno, Granola, & Pika | Michael Mignano · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea Dec 27, 2025 · 10 mentions

  • ▶ 0:22 Michael Mignano When you think about moats, I think what's really important right now, given how fast OpenAI can move, is getting to a, a behavior
  • ▶ 6:56 Molly O'Shea I'm really interested to know how you think about this environment because OpenAI just had their dev day. 4 times in the scene
  • ▶ 32:44 Michael Mignano I mean, clearly it's accruing right now to the model layer for companies like Anthropic and OpenAI and X and, um, but there are also amazing application layer businesses generating a lot of value as well.
  • ▶ 42:51 Michael Mignano Boring answer, but OpenAI. 4 times in the scene

Inside the Myths: Emil Michael on Palantir, SpaceX, Anduril & the Modern DoW · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea Dec 13, 2025 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 11:10 Emil Michael And the reason I call it applied AI is because the big companies, OpenAI, Anthropic, XAI, they're all investing hundreds of billions of dollars in AI and AI infrastructure.

Inside General Catalyst’s $1.5B AI Roll-Up Machine · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea Dec 5, 2025 · 3 mentions

  • ▶ 0:13 Mark Bhargava So as the models get better, whether it's OpenAI or Anthropic or Google or XAI or others, we really do think there'll be a lot of new companies that can be built on top of this technology.
  • ▶ 6:36 Mark Bhargava So as the models get better, whether it's OpenAI or Anthropic or Google or XAI or others, 2 times in the scene

Inside Thrive Capital: Investing in OpenAI, Wiz, Cursor, Nudge, Physical Intelligence · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea Nov 24, 2025 · 37 mentions

  • ▶ 0:29 Molly O'Shea And since then, you've been involved in some of pretty incredible, some pretty incredible investments like OpenAI, Cursor, Wiz, Nudge, and Physical Intelligence.
  • ▶ 8:38 Philip Clark We talk about, uh, OpenAI or physical intelligence or Nudge or others as well, but those are a few that I've had the privilege of being, uh, close partners to founders for.
  • ▶ 38:13 Molly O'Shea We're going to talk about open AI. 10 times in the scene
  • ▶ 42:00 Molly O'Shea Um, they're also investors in OpenAI and it was almost, not so much as like Momentumismo, but 11 times in the scene
  • ▶ 44:35 Molly O'Shea How do you think about the evolution of OpenAI and where it goes to? 6 times in the scene
  • ▶ 47:12 Molly O'Shea What comes after open AI? 5 times in the scene
  • ▶ 52:03 Molly O'Shea OpenAI is one of, if not the highest valued private company. 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 54:05 Philip Clark You know, if you were an investor in OpenAI and when it was a nonprofit in 2017 and 2018, and even sort of a, uh, capped, uh, nonprofit with profit like shares in 2019 and 20 20, you might've thought, oh my gosh, what, what is this thing…

How Ryan Serhant Sold $20B in Real Estate with Media & AI · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea Nov 3, 2025 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 30:24 Ryan Serhant Yeah, we got access to Sora, um, the app with Open.ai way before it came out. 2 times in the scene

Sequoia’s Alfred Lin: Backing Founders Who Redefine Markets · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea Oct 30, 2025 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 39:44 Molly O'Shea The company missed out on that is OpenAI and how they got to a five hundred billion dollar secondary valuation. 2 times in the scene

Inside Coatue: $70B Hedge Fund’s AI & Retail Strategy · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea Oct 23, 2025 · 25 mentions

  • ▶ 6:12 Michael Barton I also, you know, follow open AI and Anthropic and am very in tune to what's going on in the private markets.
  • ▶ 12:10 Michael Barton You're seeing new announcements every day, OpenAI doing a deal with NVIDIA, or doing a deal with AMD, or there's some new data center built, and there's all this money going into it, right? 3 times in the scene
  • ▶ 18:44 Michael Barton Like, uh, opening, I did their dev day a couple of days ago. 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 47:02 Molly O'Shea There's so much innovation happening on the private side, but it's not, you know, it's like open AI, it's anthropic, it's all of these, like, research labs, it's models, it's a lot of things on the private side that are impacting the… 4 times in the scene
  • ▶ 52:02 Molly O'Shea You're looking at OpenAI, they just raised a five hundred billion dollar secondary. 10 times in the scene
  • ▶ 59:45 Michael Barton If OpenAI wants to have a shopping assistant, right, all the reviews in the world are on Google. 5 times in the scene

Incubating Brain Co: Elad Gil’s AI Bet with Jared Kushner’s Affinity Partners · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea Oct 20, 2025 · 5 mentions

  • ▶ 8:52 Elad Gil They'd be working at OpenAI or they'd be working at Google or they'd be working at some of these great companies.
  • ▶ 17:48 Molly O'Shea We have the CEO of Perplexity, CEO of Coinbase, CEO of Applications at OpenAI, Chief Product Officer at OpenAI, former chairman and CEO of EY, global co-head of Blackstone Real Estate, founder of AngelList. 3 times in the scene
  • ▶ 32:14 Molly O'Shea When will OpenAI achieve AGI?

Elad Gil of Gil Capital, Gil & Co. & Enigma Global · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea Oct 17, 2025 · 4 mentions

  • ▶ 33:47 Molly O'Shea Can you justify OpenAI's five hundred billion dollar secondary valuation? 4 times in the scene

Inside The $2.2B AI Research Accelerator | Turing · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea Oct 10, 2025 · 11 mentions

  • ▶ 0:09 Molly O'Shea And customers that include OpenAI, NVIDIA, Anthropik, Google, Microsoft, Meta, Salesforce, Amazon, and I'm sure a lot more. 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 3:13 Molly O'Shea A network of four million engineers and customers that include OpenAI, NVIDIA, Anthropoc, Google, Microsoft, Meta, Salesforce, Amazon, and I'm sure a lot more.
  • ▶ 3:37 Jonathan Siddharth Uh, we work with OpenAI, Anthropic, Meta, Google, Microsoft, Nvidia, Amazon, anybody that's building a Frontier Foundation model, we are probably working with them already.
  • ▶ 12:02 Jonathan Siddharth This industry had a huge shift after the reasoning models came out late last year, O-one being the first. 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 14:46 Jonathan Siddharth So when, um, the AGI wave hit, uh, or I, I remember that fateful meeting with OpenAI when they were training GPT-III and OpenAI wanted to teach GPT-III to code and to do function calling and tool use, which are building blocks for training…
  • ▶ 17:35 Molly O'Shea Just explain, like, maybe step by step, for people that don't understand how models are created, the partners in which they work with, and then also the teams they have internally that make all these processes run, because I don't think… 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 28:52 Jonathan Siddharth I think we've just gotten used to magic, uh, that maybe we are not fully seeing the impact, uh, of, uh, of what's just out there, and I'm not just saying that because, uh, we, we work with the company that, that built it. 2 times in the scene

Base Power Raises $1B led by Addition, with Trust Ventures, Lightspeed, a16z, Altimeter, Elad Gil · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea Oct 8, 2025 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 15:18 Zach Dell Not because we're going to pay, you know, open AI and meta salaries.

Vibe Coding, AI Valuations & the Supercycle | Navin Chaddha, Mayfield · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea Oct 3, 2025 · 1 mention

Inside Klarna's IPO CEO Sebastian Siemiatkowski · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea Sep 12, 2025 · 4 mentions

  • ▶ 2:27 Molly O'Shea Specifically, you called up and you got into the room with OpenAI at the very start. 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 13:00 Sebastian Siemiatkowski I mean, hearing from people at OpenAI, they said, look, you guys, you know, we didn't think a bank in Europe would be like one of the fastest to adopt and try and test new things.
  • ▶ 57:26 Molly O'Shea So we can acquire open AI.

Raising $2 Billion to Become the SpaceX of Quantum | PsiQuantum's Pete Shadbolt · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea Sep 10, 2025 · 3 mentions

Meme Lord CEO Raises $22.5M Series A for Hello Patient · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea Sep 4, 2025 · 6 mentions

  • ▶ 23:12 Alex Cohen That, I think, actually expanded the Overton window for providers getting comfortable with, oh, there's this chat experience that I could see working with my patients, and then they started to experiment with, um, OpenAI's or ChatGPT's… 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 31:55 Alex Cohen Um, we have a pretty deep partnership with OpenAI, like they, at their core, um, I guess I'm Sam right now, but we have a partnership with ourselves. 4 times in the scene

Apple in China: Tim Cook’s $275B Pledge | Patrick McGee · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea Sep 1, 2025 · 1 mention

Inside the $750B+ Thiel Fellowship · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea Aug 29, 2025 · 1 mention

Understanding OpenAI’s $500B Valuation · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea Aug 27, 2025 · 40 mentions

  • ▶ 0:08 Apoorv Agrawal OpenAI has gone its path to being a winner of the consumer AI super cycle, and you know, OpenAI is our largest investment in the history of Ultimator. 4 times in the scene
  • ▶ 1:23 Molly O'Shea We're going to go deep into OpenAI, the five hundred billion dollar valuation, the philosophy around ChatGPT's parasocial relationship that's formed with its users. 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 1:58 Apoorv Agrawal We've, uh, tracked OpenAI for a bit. 6 times in the scene
  • ▶ 6:18 Molly O'Shea What's unique with you and Altimeter is that you've only invested into OpenAI, whereas other funds have spread their bets amongst other LLMs. 4 times in the scene
  • ▶ 8:27 Molly O'Shea Going back, like circling back a little bit more, so, seven hundred million weekly active users, they've developed a very strong consumer brand. 6 times in the scene
  • ▶ 13:44 Apoorv Agrawal Keeping up with OpenAI product updates is a full-time job, and that's the, that's the strategy, is ship fast.
  • ▶ 13:56 Apoorv Agrawal And I feel like that done at a consistent pace, I mean, just in, just this year alone, you've had Operator and Deep Research and ChatGPT agents and Codex, and these are in GPT-V now.
  • ▶ 20:36 Apoorv Agrawal They're playing with codex.
  • ▶ 24:46 Apoorv Agrawal You know, I think one of the things that strikes me about Sam and, and, and the OpenAI team in general is 9 times in the scene
  • ▶ 32:17 Apoorv Agrawal And, you know, summarizing, basically, the jump was from just under 60% to 81%, switching from, uh, Anthropik's latest model to OpenAI's latest model, GPT-V. 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 40:15 Apoorv Agrawal This is players like open AI and, and tropic and perplexity and, and clean and, and, and so on is on the order of, you know, 30, forty billion dollars.
  • ▶ 42:24 Molly O'Shea You'll see it from the open AI side, but also the meta superintelligence team. 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 58:11 Apoorv Agrawal While admitting that some of the best businesses are now being built while they're private, the private, late stage private, call it asset class, is just full of so many great gems for, you know, SpaceX, Stripe, Android, OpenAI, Anthropic,…

How Vise Became a Unicorn With Just 40 Employees · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea Jul 25, 2025 · 2 mentions

Nat Friedman Leads $15M in Superintelligence Insurance Company | AIUC · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea Jul 23, 2025 · 5 mentions

  • ▶ 0:04 Rune Kvist You might have seen OpenAI launch their chat GPT agent, and Sam Oldman on the stage puts out a big caveat, like, don't use it for anything important.
  • ▶ 2:51 Rune Kvist You might have seen actually yesterday, OpenAI launched their chat GPT agent, and Sam Oldman on the stage puts out a big caveat, like, don't use it for anything important.
  • ▶ 8:28 Rune Kvist Companies like OpenAI have gone a little bit back and forth on what they think, and with their release yesterday, they're saying like, wow, now the risk levels are really high. 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 18:45 Rune Kvist You will have seen lots of people have questions about like, oh, is opening AI training on my data?
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